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Basic Map Info -1. City Orienteering. City Orienteering takes place in inhabited areas: Among streets, in parks, in the university campus, etc. Category: Sprint (very fast running). Symbols for City Orienteering maps: special symbols to show - PowerPoint PPT PresentationTRANSCRIPT
Basic Map Info -1Basic Map Info -1
City OrienteeringCity Orienteering
City Orienteering takes place in inhabited City Orienteering takes place in inhabited areas: Among streets, in parks, in the areas: Among streets, in parks, in the
university campus, etc.university campus, etc.Category: Sprint (very fast running)Category: Sprint (very fast running)
Symbols for Symbols for City Orienteering maps:City Orienteering maps:
special symbols to show special symbols to show road with traffic, road without traffic, road with traffic, road without traffic, buildings, building pass through...buildings, building pass through...
Sprint Map LegendsSprint Map Legendsroad with trafficpaved area
steps
paved footpath
passable wall
impassable wall (forbidden to pass)
passable fence
impassable fence (forbidden to pass)
building (forbidden to pass through)building pass through
canopy / covered area
statueman-made object
closed area (forbidden to pass)
Sprint Map LegendsSprint Map Legendsunpaved footpath
small unpaved footpath
lake / pond(forbidden to pass)
private area (forbidden to pass)
open landopen land with scattered trees
rough open land
forest - easy run
distinct tree
trees in distinct rows
vegetation - difficult to run
vegetation - very difficult to runvegetation - impossible to run (forbidden to pass)
Learning the map legends for city-orienteeringMap 1
Map 2
Control DescriptionsControl Descriptions
An Orienteering Course consists ofAn Orienteering Course consists ofa) the mapa) the mapb) the control points marked on the mapb) the control points marked on the map
and...and...c) a list of control descriptions showing c) a list of control descriptions showing the exact location of the control point.the exact location of the control point.
(A) This is my 2nd control point. (B) Its number is 225.
(D) The control point is in a clearing.
There are many clearings near eachother. The control is at the southeastern (C) clearing.
The clearing is covered with undergrowth (E) and covers an area of 8x4m (F).
The control point is at the western corner (G) of the clearing.
This is drinkable water available at this control point. (H)
Road
Footpath
Building
Ruin
Building pass through
Steps
Paved area
Statue, monument
Man-made object
Earth bank
Lake, large pond
Small pondWell, drinking fountain
Water tank, reservoire
Bridge
Power line pole
Tunnel
Bush
Hedge
Distinct tree
Tree stump - fallen tree
or Stone wall
or Fence
Common Control Descriptions for City Orienteering Common Control Descriptions for City Orienteering (D)(D)
clue appearance on map clue
or Power line
appearance on map
Position of the Control Position of the Control (G)(G)
intersection
junction
bend
whatwhere / which part
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Orienteering Control Descriptions in many languages